Shem Obado - Kenya - Bowler

Shem Obado Ngoche is a Kenyan left-arm spinner and brother of international cricketers - Lameck Onyango, James Ngoche and Nehemiah Odhiambo. He represented Kenya in the Under-19 side before playing for the senior team.

Shem made his T20I debut against Scotland in February 2010 and his ODI debut against Netherlands in the same month. He has achieved relatively more success in T20Is than ODIs and remains the bowler of choice. He already has 2 four-wicket hauls in T20Is; the first one coming against Ireland in February 2012 and the second one coming against Netherlands in April 2013.

Shem is best known for his accuracy and bowling round the wicket most of the times. He has achieved good success in List A and domestic T20 games.

By Sonali Dhulap
As of May 2014